Jabil

OT Cyber Risk Specialist III

Jabil$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of cybersecurity experience.
  • 3+ years working with manufacturing OT environments.
  • Experience in conducting cyber risk assessments and remediation.
  • Strong grasp of manufacturing networks and industrial automation.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity governance and risk management.
  • Effective collaboration with operational and IT teams.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments for manufacturing OT environments.
  • Identify and document cyber risks impacting manufacturing operations.
  • Maintain the OT risk register and track remediation activities.
  • Assess cybersecurity risks linked to manufacturing automation and equipment.
  • Collaborate with teams to reduce risks while maintaining production.
  • Evaluate and incorporate cybersecurity requirements in new manufacturing technologies.
  • Support OT asset identification and risk management.

Benefits

  • Join a team at the forefront of smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 initiatives.
  • Access to advanced cybersecurity training and certifications.
  • Opportunities for cross-functional collaboration and professional growth.
  • Engagement in impactful disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
  • Chance to work with cutting-edge manufacturing technology and systems.
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

The OT Cyber Risk Specialist III is responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing cybersecurity risks across manufacturing operational technology (OT) environments, including industrial control systems (ICS), production networks, manufacturing execution systems (MES), and plant-floor automation. This role partners with manufacturing engineering, plant operations, IT, and cybersecurity teams to protect production systems, ensure operational continuity, and reduce cyber risk without disrupting manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing cybersecurity, industrial automation, cyber risk management, and securing connected production environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments for manufacturing OT environments, including production facilities and plant-floor systems.
  • Identify, evaluate, prioritize, and document cyber risks impacting manufacturing operations.
  • Develop and maintain the OT risk register, ensuring timely tracking of remediation activities.
  • Assess cybersecurity risks associated with manufacturing equipment, industrial automation, robotics, PLCs, HMIs, and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
  • Partner with manufacturing engineering, maintenance, plant operations, and IT teams to implement risk mitigation strategies while minimizing production downtime.
  • Review new manufacturing technologies, automation initiatives, and capital projects to ensure cybersecurity requirements are incorporated into design and deployment.
  • Support accurate OT asset identification and inventory, including asset criticality and business impact.
  • Evaluate cybersecurity risks associated with third-party vendors, OEMs, and remote maintenance access to manufacturing systems.
  • Support vulnerability assessments and remediation planning for manufacturing OT assets.
  • Monitor emerging cyber threats targeting manufacturing organizations and recommend appropriate defensive measures.
  • Participate in OT cybersecurity incident response, root cause analysis, and post-incident corrective actions.
  • Assist with disaster recovery and business continuity planning for manufacturing operations.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing OT cybersecurity controls, policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Identify and prepare risk and performance metrics for communicating OT cybersecurity posture and remediation progress.
  • Support internal audits, customer assessments, and compliance initiatives related to manufacturing cybersecurity.
  • Contribute to the execution and ongoing enhancement of risk management programs, processes, and strategic initiatives.
  • Assist in conducting risk assessments for third-party vendors, cloud platforms, and business applications to ensure compliance with organizational risk standards, as needed


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of cybersecurity experience.
  • 3+ years supporting manufacturing operational technology (OT) environments.
  • Experience conducting cyber risk assessments and facilitating remediation efforts.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing networks, industrial automation, and production systems.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity governance, risk management, and security controls.
  • Experience collaborating with plant operations, engineering, maintenance, and IT teams.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience supporting smart manufacturing, Industry 4.0, and connected factory initiatives.
  • Working knowledge of:
    • IEC 62443
    • NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
    • NIST SP 800-82
    • ISA/IEC industrial cybersecurity standards
  • Experience with OT security platforms such as:
    • Microsoft Defender for IoT
    • Nozomi Networks
    • Claroty
    • Dragos
    • Tenable.ot
  • Familiarity with manufacturing technologies including:
    • PLCs
    • SCADA
    • HMIs
    • Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
    • Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
    • Industrial Ethernet
    • OPC UA
    • Modbus
    • Profinet
    • EtherNet/IP


Preferred Certifications
  • Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
  • GIAC Response and Industrial Defense (GRID)

About Jabil

Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services. At Jabil, they are a product solutions company focused on empowering brands that have their sights set on empowering the world – it’s their reason for being, and the guiding force driving them to become the most technologically advanced and most trusted in their field. Whether they are serving one of the world’s biggest and best-known brands or the coolest tech startups, their resolve never wavers. They share common desires and values with these brands: to make a difference by empowering a better, healthier, safer, and cleaner world, in all they do.

Jabil Careers

Join Jabil's dynamic team today and be part of a global leader in manufacturing solutions, where innovation meets purposeful design. At Jabil, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and leadership development in an environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Work You’ll Do

At Jabil, every position plays a critical role in our success. You’ll collaborate with a global team of professionals dedicated to pioneering solutions in various industries. Our culture thrives on innovation and leadership, empowering you to explore new paths and push boundaries.

Why Choose Jabil?

- **Innovative Culture**: Dive into a workplace where innovation is at the core of everything we do. At Jabil, creativity and new ideas lead the way to groundbreaking achievements. - **Diversity and Inclusion**: Join a team where diversity is celebrated. Jabil's commitment to diversity training ensures an inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is heard. - **Career Growth**: With Jabil, your career trajectory is limitless. We offer extensive opportunities for career advancement, from professional development workshops to leadership training programs.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for an entry-level position or a more experienced role, Jabil has a variety of job opportunities to fit your skills and ambitions. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Jabil internship. Gain hands-on experience, enhance your skills, and network with industry leaders. Our internships provide a solid foundation for future employment and are a stepping stone to a full-time position at Jabil.

Benefits of Working at Jabil

- **Competitive Benefits**: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional and personal life. - **Global Networking**: Connect with colleagues around the world and expand your professional network within the industry. - **Employee Training**: Engage in ongoing training programs designed to hone your skills and enhance your career prospects.

Join Our Team

Ready to advance your career at Jabil? Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make an impact.

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Learn more about Jabil
Size
238,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$213.9 million
Founded
1966
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$27.5 billion
NASDAQ

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